Official name: | United Kingdom of Great Britain | |||
Capital City : | London | |||
Area : | 244,880 sq km | |||
Highest point: | Ben Nevis 1,343 m | |||
Climate : | Temperate: moderated by north Atlantic current | |||
Population : | 58,306,000 | |||
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Life Expectancy : | Males 73, females 79 years | |||
Languages : | English, welsh, Scots-Gaelic | |||
Currency : | £ (pound) sterling = 100 pence | |||
Population per Doctor : . | 300 people | |||
Time Zone : | GMT | |||
Military Expenditure | 4.0 % of GNP | |||
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